Enhanced leatherx systems, processes and products thereby

ABSTRACT

An improved composition of matter provides for enhanced hand, feet, and other consumer driven needs replacing more expensive and harder to process prior materials. Shoes, for example, may provide better consumer benefits when used with the same.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION

This Application claims the benefit of and priority to U.S. provisional patent application No. 62/081,326, filed Nov. 18, 2014. The content of this application is incorporated by reference herein In its entirely.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to improved materials, especially those which perform functions traditionally managed by leather-based materials.

Since the beginning of modern industrial era, humans have sought to produce materials which emulate, improve upon and/or serve as a bona fide substitute for universally needed and used systems and compositions of matter, including leather. As the International communication, shipping and transport mechanisms have improved so have the needs of consumers increased concomitantly. “Patent Leather” shoes were an early manifestation of the need, which is both longstanding and unaddressed—prior to the instant disclosure, for enhanced materials useful to clothe, shoe, and otherwise provide cover for the modern eye.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 a first view of material according to the instant disclosure.

FIG. 2 is a second view of material according to the instant disclosure.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The present inventor offers for consideration LEATHERX™ brand of material to address these needs.

While several embodiments of the present disclosure have bean described and illustrated herein, those of ordinary skill in the art will readily envision a variety of other means and/or structures for performing the functions and/or obtaining the results and/or one or more of the advantages described herein, and each of such variations and/or modifications is deemed to be within the scope of the present disclosure. More generally, those skilled in the art will readily appreciate that all parameters, dimensions, materials, and configurations described herein are meant to be exemplary and that the actual parameters, dimensions, materials, and/or configurations will depend upon the specific application or applications for which the teachings of the present disclosure is/are used.

Those skilled in the art will recognize, or be able to ascertain using no more than routine experimentation, many equivalents to the specific embodiments of the disclosure described herein. It is, therefore, to be understood that the foregoing embodiments are presented by way of example only and that, within the scope of the appended claims and equivalents thereto, the disclosure may be practiced otherwise than as specifically described and claimed. The present disclosure is directed to each individual feature, system, article, material, kit, and/or method described herein. In addition, any combination of two or more such features, systems, articles, materials, kits, and/or methods are not mutually inconsistent, is included within the scope of the present disclosure.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The present inventor has developed new materials, defined herein as “LeatherX” meaning any products from the genus of materials described or referred to herein.

In terms of benefits, it is ideal that, for example, air can pass easily through LeatherX, just like natural leather. This makes LeatherX ideal for any leather usage, especially sole shoes.

Feet warm LeatherX, it expands and makes walking a smooth pleasurable experience.

LeatherX can be used in all types of shoes such as medical, sports, spring, high heels, boots and even safety shoes.

LeatherX is neutral to enzymes in the environment and as a result it is anti-fungus and anti-bacterial.

If heated, LeatherX can easily be molded. LeatherX is very light and after molding becomes very firm and resistant This makes LeatherX ideal for industries such as automobile, aeroplane, seat and baggage.

LeatherX is fire-proof and acoustic.

Abrasion has no effect on LeatherX even in damp mode.

LeatherX is washable and does not change shape even when put in boiling water for long hours. It comes out thoroughly moisture free.

LeatherX does not fear and is very flexible. It does not break if bended or pressed upon.

Chemicals such as acids, alkali or thinner have no effect on LeatherX.

LeatherX can be easily sewed, glued and used because of its flexibility to temperature.

There are myriads of other usages for LeatherX, as described herein and claimed below.

It is produced in width of 205 centimeters (80.70 centimeters) in desirable heights and lengths ideal for use in various industries.

All definitions, as defined and used herein, should be understood to control over dictionary definitions, definitions in documents incorporated by reference, and/or ordinary means of the defined terms.

The indefinite articles “a” and “an,” as used herein in the specification and in the claims, unless clearly indicated to the contrary, should be understood to mean “at least one.”

The phrase “and/or,” as used herein In the specification and in the claims, should be understood to mean “either or both” of the elements so conjoined, i.e., elements that are conjunctively present in some cases and disjunctively present in other cases. Other elements may optionally be present other than the elements specifically identified by the “and/or” clause, whether related or unrelated to those elements specifically identified, unless clearly indicated to the contrary.

Reference throughout this specification to “one embodiment” or “an embodiment” means that a particular feature, structure, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment is included in at least one embodiment. Thus, appearances of the phrases “in one embodiment” or “in an embodiment” in various places throughout this specification are not necessarily all referring to the same embodiment. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, or characteristics may be combined in any suitable manner in one or more embodiments.

The terms and expressions which have been employed herein are used as terms of description and not of limitation, and there is no intention, in the use of such terms and expressions, of excluding any equivalents of the features shown and described (or portions thereof), and it is recognized that various modifications are possible within the scope of the claims. Accordingly, the claims are intended to cover all such equivalents.

Reference throughout this specification to “one embodiment,” “an embodiment,” or similar language means that a particular feature, structure, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment is included in at least one embodiment of the present invention. Thus, appearances of the phrases “in one embodiment,” “in an embodiment,” and similar throughout this specification may, but do not necessarily, all refer to the same embodiment.

Furthermore, the described features, structures, or characteristics of the invention may be combined in any suitable manner In one or more embodiments. In the following description, numerous specific details are provided to provide a thorough understanding of embodiments of the invention. One skilled in the relevant art will recognize, however, that the invention may be practiced without one or more of the specific details, or with other methods, components, materials, and so forth. In other instances, well-known structures, materials, and so forth. In other instances, well-known structures, materials, or operations are not shown or described in detail to avoid obscuring aspects of the invention.

The schematic flow chart diagrams included herein are generally set forth as logical flow chart diagrams. As such, the depicted order and labeled steps are indicative of one embodiment of the presented method. Other steps and methods may be conceived that are equivalent in function, logic, or effect to one or more steps, or portions thereof, of the illustrated method. Additionally the format and symbols employed are provided to explain the logical steps of the method and are understood not to limit the scope of the method. Although various arrow types and line types may be employed In the flow chart diagrams, they are understood not to limit the scope of the corresponding method. Indeed, some arrows or other connectors may be used to indicate only the logical flow of the method. For instance, an arrow may indicate a waiting or monitoring period of unspecified duration between enumerated steps of the depicted method. Additionally, the order in which a particular method occurs may or may not strictly adhere to the order of the corresponding steps shown.

Unless otherwise indicated, all numbers expressing quantities of ingredients, properties such as molecular weight, reaction conditions, and so forth used in the specification and claims are to be understood as being modified in all instances by the term “about.” Accordingly, unless indicated to the contrary, the numerical parameters set forth in the specification and attached claims are approximations that may vary depending upon the desire properties sought to be obtained by the present invention. At the very least, and not as an-attempt to limit the application of the doctrine of equivalents to the scope of the claims, each numerical parameter should at least be construed in light of the number of reported significant digits and by applying ordinary rounding techniques. Notwithstanding that the numerical ranges and parameters setting forth the broad scope of the invention are approximations, the numerical values set forth in the specific examples are reported as precisely as possible. Any numerical value, however, inherently contains certain errors necessarily resulting from the standard deviation found in their respective testing measurements.

The terms “a,” “an,” “the” and similar referents used in the context of describing the invention (especially in the context of the following claims) are to be construed to cover both the singular and the plural, unless otherwise indicated herein or clearly contradicted by content. Recitation of ranges of values herein is merely intended to serve as a shorthand method of referring individually to each separate value falling within the range. Unless otherwise indicated herein, each individual value is incorporated into the specification as if it were individually recited herein. All methods described herein can be performed in any suitable order unless otherwise indicated herein or otherwise clearly contradicted by context. The use of any and all examples, or exemplary language (e.g., “such as”) provided herein is intended merely to better illuminate the invention and does not pose a limitation on the scope of the Invention otherwise claimed. No language in the specification should be construed as indicating any non-claimed element essential to the practice of the invention.

Groupings of alternative elements or embodiments of the invention disclosed herein are not to be construed as limitations. Each group member may be referred to and claimed individually or in any combination with other members of the group or other elements found herein. It is anticipated that one or more members of a group may be included in, or deleted from, a group of reasons of convenience and/or patentability. When any such inclusion or deletion occurs, the specification is deemed to contain the group as modified thus fulfilling the written description of all Markush groups used in the appended claims.

Certain embodiments of this invention are described herein, including the best mode known to the inventors for carrying out the invention. Of course, variations on these described embodiments will become apparent to those of ordinary skill in the art upon reading the foregoing description. The inventor expects skilled artisans to employ such variations as appropriate, and the inventors intend for the invention to be practiced otherwise than specifically described herein. Accordingly, this invention includes all modifications and equivalents of the subject matter recited in the claims appended hereto as permitted by applicable law. Moreover, any combination of the above-described elements in all possible variations thereof is encompassed by the invention unless otherwise indicated herein or otherwise clearly contradicted by context.

Specific embodiments disclosure herein may be further limited in the claims using consisting of or consisting essentially of language. When used in the claims, whether or filed or added per amendment, the transition term “consisting of” excludes any element, step, or ingredient not specified in the claims. The transition term “consisting essentially of” limits the scope of a claim to the specified materials or steps and those that do not materially affect the basic and novel characteristic(s). Embodiments of the invention so claimed are inherently or expressly described and enabled herein.

As one skilled in the art would recognize as necessary or best-suited for performance of the methods of the invention, a computer system or machines of the invention include one or more processors (e.g., a central processing unit (CPU) a graphics processing unit (GPU) or both)), a main memory and a static memory, which communicates with each other via a bus.

A processor may be provided by one or more processors including, for example, one or more of a single core or multi-core processor (e.g., AMD Phenom II X2, Intel Core Duo, AMD Phenom II X4, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 980X, or Intel Xeon E7-2820).

An I/O mechanism may include a video display unit (e.g., a liquid crystal display (LCD) or a cathode ray tube (CRT)), an alphanumeric input device (e.g., a keyboard), a cursor control device (e.g., a mouse), a disk drive unit, a signal generation device (e.g., a speaker), an accelerometer, a microphone, a cellular radio frequency antenna, and a network interface device (e.g., a network interface card(NIC), Wi-Fi card, cellular modem, data jack, Ethernet port, modern jack, HDMI port, mini-HDMI port, USB port), touchscreen (e.g., CRT, LCD, LED, AMOLED, Super AMOLED), pointing device, trackpad, light (e.g., LED), light/image projection device, or a combination thereof.

Memory according to the invention refers to a non-transitory memory which is provided by one or more tangible devices which preferably include one or more machine-readable medium on which is stored one or more sets of instructions (e.g., software) embodying any one or more of the methodologies of functions described herein. The software may also reside, completely or at least partially, within the main memory, processor, or both during execution thereof by a computer within system, the main memory and the processor also constituting machine-readable media. The software may further be transmitted or received over a network via the network interface device.

While the machine-readable medium can in an exemplary embodiment be a single medium, the term “machine-readable medium” should be taken to include a single medium or multiple media (e.g., a centralized or distributed database, and/or associated caches and servers) that store the one or more sets of instructions. The term “machine-readable medium” shall also be taken to include any medium that is capable of storing, encoding or carrying a set of instructions for execution by the machine and that cause the machine to perform any one or more of the methodologies of the present invention. Memory may be, for example, one or more of a hard disk drive, solid state drive (SSD), an optical disc, flash memory, zip disk, tape drive, “cloud” storage location, or a combination thereof. In certain embodiments, a device of the invention includes a tangible, non-transitory computer readable medium for memory. Exemplary devices for use as memory include semiconductor memory devise, (e.g., EPROM, EEPROM, solid state drive (SSD), and flash memory devices e.g., SD, micro SD, SDXC, SDIO, SDHC cards); magnetic disks, (e.g., internal hard disks or removable disks); and optical disks (e.g., CD and DVD disks).

Furthermore, numerous references have been made to patents and printed publications throughout this specification. Each of the above-cited references and printed publications are individually incorporated herein by reference in their entirely.

In closing, it is to be understood that the embodiments of the invention disclosed herein are illustrative of the principles of the present invention. Other modifications that may be employed are within the scope of the invention. Thus, by way of example, but not of limitation, alternative configurations of the present invention may be utilized in accordance with the teachings herein. Accordingly, the present Invention is not limited to that precisely as shown and described. 

What is claimed:
 1. An improved synthetic material which comprises, in combination: a breathable, expansive, enzyme-neutral, anti-bacterial, fabric-like composition of matter; wherein said material is moldable, fire-proof, acoustic and abrasion resistant.
 2. The material of claim 1, further comprising washable, tear-resistant and chemical resistant properties; wherein further processing is enabled owing to temperature flexibility.
 3. A process for creating novel enhanced footwear, comprising; providing at least a strip of LEATHERX™ type of material in a configuration including at least about 200-205 centimeters of length; processing the at least a strip for soles, and other desired fabric, cloth or shoe elements; and finishing a resultory product.
 4. Products, by the process and attributes disclosed herein further comprising shoes selected from the group of medical, sports, spring, high heels, boots and safety shoes, and related articles of clothing, accoutrements and support-gear.
 5. Products, using LEATHERX™ type of material for any consumer, industrial or other appropriate usage.
 6. An application including internet-based systems for at least one of managing, distributing, selling, customizing and shipping LEATHERX™ types of products.
 7. A kit, according to any disclosures herein for customizing or quasi-customizing LEATHERX™ types of products, by subscription, one-time offer and/or consumer reward programs. 